dificultad

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dificultad
feminine noun
1 difficulty (calidad de difícil)
  • el grado de dificultad de los exámenes -> the degree of difficulty of the exams
2 problem (obstáculo)
  • la dificultad está en hacerlo sin mojarse los pies -> the difficult thing is to do it without getting your feet wet
  • encontrar dificultades -> to run into trouble o problems
  • pasar por dificultades -> to suffer hardship

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dificultad [de-fe-cool-tahd’]
noun
1 Difficulty, embarrassment, hardness. (f)
2 Difficulty, objection, adverse argument. (f)
  • Sin dificultad alguna -> without the least difficulty
  • Ha tenido dificultades con la policía -> he’s been in trouble with the police
  • Poner dificultades -> to raise objections

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dificultad
sustantivo:femenino
1 (obstáculo) difficulty
sin dificultad alguna without the least difficulty
2 (problema) difficulty
no hay dificultad para aceptar que ... there is no difficulty about accepting that ...; tuvieron algunas dificultades para llegar a casa they had some trouble getting home; ha tenido dificultades con la policía he's been in trouble with the police; camina con dificultad he has difficulty walking
3 (objeción) objection
poner dificultades to raise objections; me pusieron dificultades para darme el pasaporte they made it difficult awkward for me to get a passport;o

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